[thackney]

With oil fracking increasing America’s domestic production by 60% in the last three years

Now, there's a truly astonishing stat!

While the increase has been great, the oil production increase is not quite that high. 45% increase in 3 years, from 5.5 MMBPD to 7.9 MMBPD.

U.S. Field Production of Crude Oil
http://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=MCRFPUS2&f=M

[Sherman Logan]

I was quoting from another thread. Didn’t look up the numbers personally. Me culpa.